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Station: Germfask, MI
Germfask, in Schoolcraft County, was founded about 1881. [MPN] It was located on the Manistique railway about six miles south of Seney.
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Time Line
1893. Manistique railway is built into Germfask. [MRL]
1902. The principal business of the Manistique railroad is the transportation of logs and other forest products, One mixed train is run each way, daily, for the accomodation of passenger traffic. A new station is built at Germfask. [MCR-1902]
1910. Railway is sold to a lumber company and abandoned shortly thereafter.
Bibliography
The following sources are utilized in this website. [SOURCE-YEAR-MMDD-PG]:
- [AAB| = All Aboard!, by Willis Dunbar, Eerdmans Publishing, Grand Rapids ©1969.
- [AAN] = Alpena Argus newspaper.
- [AARQJ] = American Association of Railroads Quiz Jr. pamphlet. © 1956
- [AATHA] = Ann Arbor Railroad Technical and Historical Association newsletter "The Double A"
- [AB] = Information provided at Michigan History Conference from Andrew Bailey, Port Huron, MI